18 Oct 2012
11:00 BST
Chester
The Oak Interior: Cumbria County Council's Collection of Imperial Standard County Weights, Measures & Scales
Back to auction 20169
The Oak Interior: Cumbria County Council's Collection of Imperial Standard County Weights, Measures & Scales
Back to auction 20169
A boxed set of seven copper and brass 'Chekpump' petrol measures, circa 1930, for the County of Cumberland
All marked 'Serial No. 112/1930'
All with brass banding, to measure 5 Gallons, 4 Gallons, 3 Gallons, 2 Gallons, 1 Gallons, a Half Gallon and 1 Quart, all with soldered verification mark for 1930 and 'LF 77' to spouts, all in two oak boxes, both with a brass plaque reading 'County of Cumberland' and with brass escutcheons reading 'Serial No. 112/1930', both boxes fitted with one glass filling disc, (11 including boxes and discs)
All with brass banding, to measure 5 Gallons, 4 Gallons, 3 Gallons, 2 Gallons, 1 Gallons, a Half Gallon and 1 Quart, all with soldered verification mark for 1930 and 'LF 77' to spouts, all in two oak boxes, both with a brass plaque reading 'County of Cumberland' and with brass escutcheons reading 'Serial No. 112/1930', both boxes fitted with one glass filling disc, (11 including boxes and discs)
Sold for
£525
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / European Sculpture and Works of Art
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